Submittal requirements completed signed and notarized building permit application roofing.
Roof permit in lake county il.
Permit application may be submitted in person by email or fax.
Please contact the building division if your project needs a permit.
Construction of accessory structures such as detached garage shed deck swimming pool fence etc.
Permit search by address returns all of the permits for a given address.
Through an intergovernmental agreement lake county s planning building and development department conducts inspections for the village.
A copy of electrical plumbing and roofing licenses are required for any contractor working on your property.
Residential roofing permits submittal requirements contrators and subcontractors forms and guides requirements a permit is required prior to starting construction upon any property.
The permit process involves three main steps.
Construction of new structure.
To ensure the timeliest processing of your permit application please review the following checklists and information.
Select one of the access methods below.
The applicant will be contacted when permit is ready for pick up.
Residents with homeowner associations are required to obtain a project approval letter from the homeowner association in order for the village to issue a permit.
Lake county il 18 n county street waukegan il 60085 phone.
Appointments must be made 48 hours in advance.
Residential and commercial.
Lake county office of building services has provided several ways to access permit activity.
Permit search by alternate key returns all of the permits for a given alternate key.
Two days in advance using the online portal or by contacting the building and zoning office at 847 540 1696 x8150.
Construction of additions and or alterations.
The following are examples of projects that may require a building permit or registration.
Application plan review and inspection.
Additionally the building division has several guides for common projects to help with project plans and or permit application.
A contractor must be licensed by the village of lake in the hills to work in the village.
You can now submit and pay for many permit applications online and review the status of your applications and inspections using your home computer.
For small projects please allow at least 48 hours for review and processing for large projects allow at least 15 working days for the first review to be completed.
As this list changes almost daily we ask that you contact the village hall at 847 960 7400 to check if a contractor is licensed with the village before you hire them.
Frequently asked questions regarding a building permit.
The village hall maintains a current list of licensed contractors within the village.
A building permit is required for any of the following activities in unincorporated lake county.
If your proposed project is not on this list please contact the building department at 847 356 6100 to see if a permit or registration is required.